Resources
Articles and Blogs
- Educause Review - Educational Blogging by Stephen Downes (Sept/Oct, 2004)
http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ERM0450.pdf - Academic Impressions - Weblogs in Higher Education: What you Need to Know to Get Started
https://www.academicimpressions.com/web_conferences/weblogs.htm - Jonathan Briggs. Designing blogs for education
http://www.jonathanbriggs.com/articles/Designing%20blogs%20for%20education,335,BA.html - David Glenn. Scholars Who Blog: The soapbox of the digital age draws a crowd of academics. Chronicle of Higher Education. June 6, 2003
http://chronicle.com/free/v49/i39/39a01401.htm
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Sites
- University of Warwick Blogs
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/its/elab/services/webtools/blogs/about/ - University of Waterloo
http://www.blogging.uwaterloo.ca/ - Weblogs At Harvard Law
http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/ - Wharton MBA Student Diaries
http://diaries.wharton.upenn.edu/ - Rhetorica: Professors Who Blog
http://rhetorica.net/professors_who_blog.htm
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Hosted Blog Services
- Google: eBlogger: http://www.blogger.com/start
- Microsoft: MSN Spaces: http://spaces.msn.com/
- LiveJournal: http://www.livejournal.com
- Typepad: http://www.typepad.com
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Other useful links
- Differences Between Message Board and Weblogs? http://www.commoncraft.com/archives/000768.html
- BlogsCanada: http://www.blogscanada.ca/
- HTML ascii character reference: http://www.web-source.net/symbols.htm
- Blog Software Breakdown: http://www.asymptomatic.net/blogbreakdown.htm